expulsion

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.

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n. The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The act of expelling; a driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership, association, etc.

n. The state of being expelled or driven out.

from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The act of expelling or driving out; a driving away by force; forcible ejection; compulsory dismissal; banishment: as, the expulsion of the Tarquins; the expulsion of morbid humors from the body; the expulsion of a student from a college, or of a member from a club.

Take the anatomical changes in Hector here, produced by infusion of the lymph compound; in the main they may be characterized as the expulsion from the bones of mineral deposits and an infiltration of the muscular tissues.

In June, the director of the Ukraine branch of the German Christian Democrats 'Konrad Adenauer Foundation had to call upon German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office to intervene to prevent his expulsion from the country.

Assayas sees Carlos's greatest moment as containing the seed of his downfall: his storming of the Opec convention in Vienna in 1975 during which he and his gang took hostages but failed to carry out the secret plan of killing some of them – most prominently Saudi Arabia's Sheik Ahmed Yamani – a perceived failure of nerve that caused his expulsion from the PFLP.